Mohammad Jan Abdul Ghani

Y.A.M. Dato' Haji Mohammad Jan bin Abdul Ghani (born 10 August 1940 at Kampung Rokan, Johol), Dato' Johan Pahlawan Lela Perkasa Setiawan, was the 14th Undang of Luak Johol, one of the traditional states of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia.[citation needed]

Muhammad Jan bin Abdul Ghani
Dato' Johan Pahlawan Lela Perkasa Setiawan
Undang Luak of Johol
Tenure13 March 2007 – 21 March 2016
PredecessorAbdul bin Ali
SuccessorMuhammad Abdullah
Born10 August 1940
Johol, Negeri Sembilan, Malaya
SpouseSa'adah binti Othman
Issue7 children [citation needed]
FatherAbdul Ghani
ReligionIslam

Mohammad Jan was installed as Dato' Baginda Tan Mas (heir apparent) on 30 December 1988, during the second month of the reign of the previous undang, Dato' Abdul bin Ali.[citation needed] He succeeded as undang on the death of Dato' Abdul on 13 March 2007.[citation needed] The official declaration was made by Dato' Jenang Saidin bin Abd'aziz and was witnessed by local government officials and the nobles of Luak Jelebu.[1][2]

Prior to his accession, he worked as a teacher for several years before working for the National Bank of Malaysia. He retired in 1988, following his election as heir apparent of Luak Johol.[1] He married Sa'adah binti Othman on 29 January 1969, and has six sons and one daughter. Mohammad Jan is the fourth of five siblings.[1]

Mohammad Jan was deposed as Undang of Luak Johol on 27 March 2016 after he was found to have committed 13 offenses of misconduct.[3] He was immediately succeeded as Undang by Muhammad Abdullah.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Government of Negeri Sembilan (6 January 2011). Undang Luak Johol. Accessed 2011-06-13.
  2. ^ Malaysian National News Agency (13 March 2007). Former Bank Negara Officer Appointed 14th Undang of Johol. Accessed 2011-06-13.
  3. ^ Zulkifli, Zulaikha (28 September 2016). "Undang NS dipecat tuntut keadilan, mohon Mahkamah Khas Raja". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Istiadat menghadap Undang Luak Johol di Istana Seri Menanti". Berita Harian. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2022.